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1.A company is implementing a new security policy that requires multi-factor
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s1 authentication (MFA) for all remote access. Which of the following best
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describes the primary benefit of MFA?
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A. It eliminates the need for passwords.
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B. It reduces the risk of credential theft and unauthorized access.
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C. It simplifies user access management.
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D. It removes the need for logging and auditing.
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Answer: B s1
Rationale: MFA requires multiple authentication factors, making it much harder
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s1 for attackers to compromise accounts even if passwords are stolen.
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A security manager is reviewing access control policies and wants to ensure
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s1 that users only have access to what they need to perform their jobs. Which
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,A. Least Privilege
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C. Need to Know
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D. Role-Based Access Control s1 s1
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Rationale: Least privilege limits user access to only what is necessary for their
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A company’s SOC has detected unusual outbound traffic from a workstation to
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an unknown IP address. The security analyst suspects malware. What should
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s1 be the FIRST action?
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A. Notify the CEO. s1 s1
B. Disconnect the workstation from the network. s1 s1 s1 s1 s1
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Answer: B s1
Rationale: Disconnecting the system prevents further data exfiltration and limits
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During a risk assessment, an analyst identifies that the company has a single
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s1 point of failure in its data center power supply. This is an example of what
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s1 type of risk?
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Answer: B s1
Rationale: Operational risk includes disruptions in systems or processes that affect
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